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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS REGISTERED DURING THE

BRITISH

AND

FOREIGN

COMMUNITY.

CAUSES.

CHINESE COMMUNITY.

VICTORIA DISTRICT.

DIVISION.

:

:

:

1-General Diseases.

A.-Specific Febrile Disease.

Exanthemata.

Small-pox,

Fever, Simple,

Dysentery,

Plague,

Malarial.

Fever, Intermittent,

29

Remittent,

Beri-Beri,

Malarial Fever,

Septic.

Septicæmia......

Venereal.

Syphilis, Tertiary,

B.-Diseases dependent on Specific External Agents.

Effects of Injuries.

Heat-stroke,

Multiple Injury, Drowning,

Strangulation,...............

Hæmorrhage, (Murder),. Fracture of Skull,

+

Injuries to left Kidney,

General Injuries,

Errors of Diet.

Alcoholism,

C.-Developmental

Discuses.

Immaturity at Birth,

Debility,

Old Age,

Marasmus,

D.-Miscellaneous Diseases.

Rheumatism,

Anæmia,

II.-Local Diseases.

A.-The Nervous System. Apoplexy,

Infantile Convulsions,

Trismus,

:

::

21

Civil.

Ariny.

6

Navy.

No. 1.

3 FE

17

:

No. 2.

No. 8.

:

No. 4.

:

- co co :

Idiocy,

B.-The Circulatory System.

Heart Disease,..

Pericarditis,..

Carried forward,...] 11

12

62

3

31

11

16

15

2

1

1

11

7

1

No. 5.

:

:

1

governed

No. 6.

1

No. 7.

:

No. 8.

Unknown.

:..

2

1

124

Peak.

Non-

1.

residents.

Harbour.